Tag: EU

  • EU Parliament votes for stricter control of cryptocurrencies

    EU Parliament votes for stricter control of cryptocurrencies

    On Friday, April 20th, 2018, the EU Parliament agreed on a proposal that stipulated tighter regulations on digital currencies. The aim of the agreement is to crack down on money laundering and the potential financing of terrorist activity. The vote was won by 574 votes to 13, demonstrating that the proposal was very favourable amongst…

  • NEO and NeonExchange (NEX) to be represented at the European Parliament

    NEO and NeonExchange (NEX) to be represented at the European Parliament

    On the 22nd of April both NEO and it’s counterpart NeonExchange which represents the first decentralised exchange to be built on the NEO platform announced that the Smart Economy Expo which will be held in Brussels at the European Parliament. The Smart Economy Expo is an independent organised organisation that is backed by NeonExchange and…

  • Lloyd’s of London set to create Brussels subsidiary following Brexit

    Lloyd’s of London set to create Brussels subsidiary following Brexit

    The 329-year-old insurance market Lloyd’s of London announced it plans to create a new European subsidiary in Brussels to counter losing business when the UK leaves the EU. The insurer revealed the plan as it released its latest annual results. “A subsidiary office will be opened in Brussels with the intention that it will be…